🔴 Outside business hours Business hours in Yangon:
Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Time difference from Yangon

Geographical & Cultural Overview

Yangon, a significant locality within Myanmar, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Yangon, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 16.80528 and longitude 96.15611, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 30 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 4,477,638 people, Yangon holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 17. It is further organized within the MMR013D004 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Dagon, Gian'nkon, Jangon, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Yangon are synchronized to the Asia/Yangon timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Dagon
Gian'nkon
Jangon
Jangon khot
Jangona
Jangono
Jangun
Jangún
Ngiong-kong
Ngióng-kông
RGN
Rangon
Rangoon
Rangoun
Rangum
Rangun
Rangunas
Rangún
Rangūnas
Yangjgvangh
Yangon
Yangôn
Yanqon
iangoni
iyanguna
raguna
ranguna
rngwn
yang guang
yang-gon
yanghwn
yangkung
yangon
yanguna
yangwn
yankon
Ýangon
Γιανγκόν
Јангон
Рангун
Янгон
Янгон хот
Յանգոն
יאנגון
رنگون
يانغون
یانگون
यांगून
रङ्गुन
रङ्गून
ইয়াংগুন
ਰੰਗੂਨ
யங்கோன்
యాంగోన్
യംഗോൺ
ย่างกุ้ง
ཡང་ཀོང་།
ရန်ကုန်မြို့
იანგონი
ያንጎን
យ៉ាំងហ្គូន
ヤンゴン
仰光
양곤